#b9a72d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a72d is composed of 72.5% red, 65.5% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 75.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 52.3 degrees, a saturation of 60.9% and a lightness of 45.1%. #b9a72d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5a with #734f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 76
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a72d color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a72d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a72d has RGB values of R:185, G:167, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.76, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166957.

Hex triplet b9a72d #b9a72d
RGB Decimal 185, 167, 45 rgb(185,167,45)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.5, 17.6 rgb(72.5%,65.5%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 10, 76, 27
HSL 52.3°, 60.9, 45.1 hsl(52.3,60.9%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.3°, 75.7, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.125, -6.631, 61.144
XYZ 34.3, 38.142, 8.038
xyY 0.426, 0.474, 38.142
CIE-LCH 68.125, 61.503, 96.19
CIE-LUV 68.125, 17.491, 67.378
Hunter-Lab 61.759, -8.943, 35.515
Binary 10111001, 10100111, 00101101

Color Schemes with #b9a72d

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Alternatives to #b9a72d

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#b9a72d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a72d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a72d;}
.background {background-color:#b9a72d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a72d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a72d

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0b0a03 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a72d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b796b is the less saturated color, while #e5c801 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a72d is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a3a087 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beaa37 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a23c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6a0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bca933 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9a436 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a37d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population